Enhancing Higher Education and Research With OpenAI Models

Enhancing Higher Education and Research With OpenAI Models

Author: Demir, ?irvan ?en

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2024-06-05

Total Pages: 326

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As classrooms move from chalkboards to digital platforms, there's a critical juncture where the potential of AI intersects with the future of academia. The problem is multifaceted — it involves the nature of pedagogy, the demand for personalized learning experiences, and the ethical considerations inherent in deploying AI technologies. Educators, researchers, and administrators face the challenge of navigating this transformation while ensuring inclusivity, fairness, and ethical practice. Integrating AI in higher education risks becoming a chaotic endeavor without a comprehensive understanding of the opportunities, challenges, and ethical dimensions. The lack of a strategic approach could lead to biases, privacy concerns, and a digital divide exacerbating educational inequalities. Enhancing Higher Education and Research With OpenAI Models explores the intersection of artificial intelligence and higher education, focusing on the social sciences. A collaborative team of academics and AI expert's analyses aims to illuminate the transformative potential of integrating AI technologies into traditional educational settings. The book unravels the rich tapestry of the history of higher education in the social sciences, tracing the evolution from conventional blackboards to the modern digital landscape. It meticulously examines the increasing integration of technology in classrooms. It sets the stage for the impact of AI-driven tools and data analytics on pedagogy, personalized learning experiences, and broader access to education.


Transdisciplinary Approaches to Learning Outcomes in Higher Education

Transdisciplinary Approaches to Learning Outcomes in Higher Education

Author: Kumar, Rajendra

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2024-08-05

Total Pages: 516

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The isolated nature of academic disciplines restricts the potential for collaborative problem-solving and innovative approaches to teaching and learning. This fragmentation limits the effectiveness of educational outcomes and fails to prepare students for the multidimensional demands of the modern world. To address this pressing issue, Transdisciplinary Approaches to Learning Outcomes in Higher Education provides a comprehensive framework for transdisciplinary research in higher education. This book offers a systematic approach to transdisciplinary research and equips researchers, educators, and policymakers with the tools needed to break down disciplinary barriers and foster interdisciplinary collaboration. Through a series of case studies, theoretical frameworks, and practical guidelines, the book demonstrates how transdisciplinary approaches can lead to more effective teaching practices, curriculum design, and student engagement. It highlights the importance of integrating digital transformation, creativity, communication skills, and information technology tools to enhance learning outcomes in higher education.


Implementing Interactive Learning Strategies in Higher Education

Implementing Interactive Learning Strategies in Higher Education

Author: Railean, Elena Aurel

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2024-08-01

Total Pages: 548

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Higher education faces the ongoing challenge of engaging students in successful lifelong learning despite rapidly evolving environments. Traditional teaching methods need to be revised to prepare students for the complexities of modern society, as they currently leave a gap between theory and practice. To address this dilemma, Implementing Interactive Learning Strategies in Higher Education offers a comprehensive framework and the latest empirical research to help educators address students' diverse learning needs. The book focuses on active and interactive learning strategies, cognitive and metacognitive approaches, and social-emotional learning techniques. It provides practical insights for educators across disciplines, including adaptive learning strategies and innovative digital engagement methods.


AI and education

AI and education

Author: Miao, Fengchun

Publisher: UNESCO Publishing

Published: 2021-04-08

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 9231004476

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to address some of the biggest challenges in education today, innovate teaching and learning practices, and ultimately accelerate the progress towards SDG 4. However, these rapid technological developments inevitably bring multiple risks and challenges, which have so far outpaced policy debates and regulatory frameworks. This publication offers guidance for policy-makers on how best to leverage the opportunities and address the risks, presented by the growing connection between AI and education. It starts with the essentials of AI: definitions, techniques and technologies. It continues with a detailed analysis of the emerging trends and implications of AI for teaching and learning, including how we can ensure the ethical, inclusive and equitable use of AI in education, how education can prepare humans to live and work with AI, and how AI can be applied to enhance education. It finally introduces the challenges of harnessing AI to achieve SDG 4 and offers concrete actionable recommendations for policy-makers to plan policies and programmes for local contexts. [Publisher summary, ed]


Humanizing Online Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

Humanizing Online Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

Author: Gray, Laura E.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2024-03-11

Total Pages: 365

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The surge in enrollment for online courses is continually increasing. However, beneath the convenience lies a challenge that demands a resolution. Educators, administrators, and instructional designers must ensure that the human element is not lost in the virtual corridors of learning. Students with diverse backgrounds and learning needs require more than a simple virtual classroom. Research reveals a concerning trend: high attrition rates in online courses, often attributed to a lack of engagement and insufficient human interaction. To reverse this trend, deliberate measures must be taken to humanize the online learning environment. This book provides several solutions, offering an array of tools and strategies to promote engagement and infuse the human touch into online spaces. To confront this multi-layered challenge, it becomes paramount to undertake deliberate measures aimed at humanizing the online learning environment. Humanizing Online Teaching and Learning in Higher Education steps forward as a guide, offering an extensive array of tools and strategies meticulously crafted to foster student engagement and infuse the essential human touch into the digital educational landscape.


Impacts of Generative AI on the Future of Research and Education

Impacts of Generative AI on the Future of Research and Education

Author: Mutawa, Abdullah

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2024-10-09

Total Pages: 622

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Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly Generative Pretrained Transformer (GPT) models, has become one of the most influential and transformative technologies of the 21st century. They have shown immense potential to revolutionize research and education by enabling more efficient data analysis, generating high-quality content, and facilitating personalized learning experiences. As AI continues to evolve, its integration into these fields promises to enhance productivity, foster innovation, and democratize access to knowledge on a global scale. Impacts of Generative AI on the Future of Research and Education provides an in-depth understanding of the implication of AI and GPT in the context of research and education. It comprehensively analyzes the potential, challenges, and ethical considerations of AI integration in these sectors. Covering topics such as academic integrity, ethics, and special education, this book is an excellent resource for educators, researchers, academicians, policymakers, administrators, and more.


Handbook of Research on Innovative Frameworks and Inclusive Models for Online Learning

Handbook of Research on Innovative Frameworks and Inclusive Models for Online Learning

Author: Keengwe, Jared

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2023-08-18

Total Pages: 441

ISBN-13: 1668490730

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The Handbook of Research on Innovative Frameworks and Inclusive Models for Online Learning is edited by Jared Keengwe, an experienced professor in Curriculum Design and Instruction. This comprehensive reference guide offers academic scholars a collection of diverse frameworks from empirical studies, literature reviews, and case studies related to inclusive models for online learning. Covering a wide range of topics, including pedagogical adaptations to online learning, innovative pedagogical theories, inclusive teaching and learning, and best practices in online course design, the handbook provides practical insights to achieve effective pedagogical outcomes grounded on sound theoretical frameworks. Whether you are an online educator, instructional designer, teacher educator, librarian, student, online learning researcher, or educational manager, this handbook can serve as a valuable resource to guide your research, design, and practice in online learning. The Handbook of Research on Innovative Frameworks and Inclusive Models for Online Learning is a must-read for academic scholars who want to stay updated on the latest research, theories, and models for effective online education.


Creative Approaches to Technology-Enhanced Learning for the Workplace and Higher Education

Creative Approaches to Technology-Enhanced Learning for the Workplace and Higher Education

Author: David Guralnick

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2023-10-25

Total Pages: 694

ISBN-13: 3031416376

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New technologies provide us with new opportunities to create new learning experiences, leveraging research from a variety of disciplines along with imagination and creativity. The Learning Ideas Conference was created to bring researchers, practitioners, and others together to discuss, innovate, and create. The Learning Ideas Conference 2023 was the 16th annual conference and was held as a hybrid event. The conference took place from June 14–16, 2023., both in New York and online, and included a special track: The ALICE (Adaptive Learning via Interactive, Collaborative and Emotional Approaches) Special Track. Topics covered in this book include among others: online learning methodologies, diversity and inclusion in learning, case studies in university and corporate settings, new technologies in learning (such as virtual reality, augmented reality, holograms, and artificial intelligence), adaptive learning, and project-based learning. The papers included in this book are of interest to researchers in pedagogy and learning theory, university faculty members and administrators, learning and development specialists, user experience designers, and others.


Governance in Higher Education

Governance in Higher Education

Author: Nehme Azoury

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2024-01-28

Total Pages: 329

ISBN-13: 3031405862

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Over the years, the education sector has witnessed substantial transformations and developments, driven primarily by the rapid growth of technology and inventive pedagogical approaches. In the MENA region, these changes have been particularly noteworthy, as educational institutions are striving to keep pace with global advancements while addressing unique regional challenges. Set against this context, this book delves into two pivotal dimensions that have surfaced as vital for thriving in today's educational sphere, with a strong emphasis on the MENA region's distinct characteristics and opportunities. The first dimension explores the evolution and challenges in governance, encompassing the organizational frameworks, decision-making mechanisms, and policies that empower educational institutions in the MENA region to adapt to the shifting environment. The second dimension zeroes in on the metamorphosis of education itself, emphasizing the innovative tools, assignments, and methodologies that are accessible to educators in the region, and discussing the balance between these elements and effective university governance. By offering an exhaustive and up-to-date examination of these two dimensions, this book imparts invaluable insights and pragmatic guidance to educational professionals, policymakers, and students alike, all with a focus on the MENA region. It aims to equip readers with the knowledge and abilities required to successfully navigate the new educational landscape and excel in the world of academia while highlighting the unique potential and prospects of the region's educational institutions.


Artificial Intelligence, Digital Learning, and Leadership: Redefining Higher Education

Artificial Intelligence, Digital Learning, and Leadership: Redefining Higher Education

Author: Areba, George Ngwacho

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2024-10-18

Total Pages: 350

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In the rapidly evolving landscape of higher education, technology has become the driving force behind revolutionary changes in teaching, learning, and leadership. The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI), digital learning platforms, and innovative leadership practices has created opportunities and challenges that are reshaping education systems around the world. Educators and institutions are now tasked with adapting to these shifts while ensuring equitable access to learning resources and maintaining academic integrity. It is essential to foster a culture of continuous innovation and critical thinking to prepare students for the complexities of the modern world. Artificial Intelligence, Digital Learning, and Leadership: Redefining Higher Education provides a comprehensive overview of how AI, digital learning, and leadership are shaping the future of higher education. By examining various aspects of AI's integration into education, it provides valuable insights into the transformative power of technology in academic environments. Covering topics such as academic integrity and ethics, digital learning, and virtual classrooms, this book is an excellent resource for administrators, educators, researchers, academicians, graduate and postgraduate students, and more.